Machine Operator- Plastics- 2nd Shift at Dean Foods in Frederick, Maryland

Job Description:

Job Title



Machine Operator- Plastics- 2nd ShiftLocation



Frederick, MarylandDescription



GENERAL PURPOSE


Operate plastic blow molding machines to ensure production of containers is made in a safe, efficient, and high-quality manner according to established company policies and procedures.


JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES


· Monitor conveyor lines for damaged bottles


· Operate bagger and debagger stations


· Troubleshoot and implement minor repairs of blowmold equipment


· Train others on blowmold operations


· Maintain open communication with other departments, management, and employees to notify of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict efficiency


· Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s


· Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot


· Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes


· Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately


· Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues


· Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements


· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements



EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE


· High school diploma or equivalent preferred


· Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred


· Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES


· Able to effectively work in a team environment


· Able to legibly write entries for record keeping


· Able to use company computer systems


· Able to work in a fast-paced environment


· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing


· Able to follow directions


· Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals


· Must be able to read, write and speak English


An Equal Opportunity Employer

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